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LOT 0838
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Group
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 1/2 in. (142 grams total, 23-67 mm).
Including Colchester, dolphin, trumpet and other types. [20, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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